On 6 December at 11:00, 2018, IA “Interfax-Ukraine”( 8/5a Reiterska str., Kyiv) will host UHHRU and KhHRPG press conference For 70^th anniversary of General Declaration and Genocide Convention adoption: situation with human rights in Ukraine in 2018.

The members of the Coalition of human rights organizations “Against Torture” will conduct, on December 6, different public events devoted to 70^th Anniversary of adoption of General Declaration on Human Rights and the Convention on Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide: in Kyiv – the press conference will be held, in Kharkiv – round table for lawyers on the best practices of protection of the victims of human rights violation, in particular, inhuman treatment, in Ternopil oblast, Kherson and other cities – different events devoted to human rights protection. The lawyers will tell about the evolution of the attitude towards these documents and will review the situation with human rights in Ukraine in 2018.

The participants of the press-conference in Kyiv:

Yevgen Zakharov, Director of Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group;

Oleksandr Pavlichenko, Executive Director of Ukrainian Helsinki Human Rights Union.

Contacts: Yevgen Zakharov [email protected]